indentation 详细解释

indentation

[.inden'teiʃən]

n. 刻痕, 印压, 缩进, (海岸线等)凹进处

词形变化

动词过去式: indented | 动词过去分词: indented | 动词现在分词: indenting | 动词第三人称单数: indents |

词义辨析

同义参见:

cleft  notch  nick  bowl  depression  

英英释义

名词 indentation:

a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

同义词:indenture

the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

同义词:pitting, roughness

the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

同义词:indention, indent, indenture

the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions

补充

indentationindentation英:[ˌɪndenˈteiʃən] 美:[ˌɪndɛnˈteʃən]n.1.凹进, 缩格2.凹口, 缺口

例句

1. Using a knife make shallow indentations in the pastry.用刀在面团边上轻轻地切几个小口。 2. Her high heels made little indentations in the carpet.她的高跟鞋在地毯上踩出一个个小凹痕。 3. A simple method of gauging pressure is to find how much indentation has been made by the writing on the back of the page.测试压力的一个简单方法就是看纸的背面留下的字痕有多深。 4. paragraphs are marked off by indentation.段落以缩进表示。 5. [count noun]an indentation for each change of speaker.每换一发言人设一缩进。 6. the indentation between the upper lip and the nose.上唇与鼻子间的凹痕。 7. the leaves are covered in indentations.叶片表面呈锯齿状。 8. a smaller/larger indentation较小/较大的缩进 9. Our style guidelines call for indentation of the first line of each paragraph.我们的版式要求每段的第一行要空格。 10. A slight indentation [=notch] was cut into the wood.木头被切了一个小口子。 11. a coastline with many indentations 有多处曲折的海岸线 12. There were several small indentations in the surface of the table.桌面上有几个小凹痕。 13. bowl-shaped indentations 碗状凹痕